American Red Cross Mid-Florida Region - Get Trained

GET TRAINED

Free! Babysitter's Training...Limited Space!

Length: 8 Hours ~Includes Special Disaster Presentation~ Ages 11-15 |

Prerequisites: Must be age 11–15 years old.

Learning Objectives:

Define leadership and identify role modeling, respect, communication, motivation, taking action and decision making as important leadership skills.
Identify ways to respect diversity among the children they babysit.
Apply the FIND decision-making model to common babysitting situations.
Use safe and appropriate techniques for finding babysitting jobs.
List good business practices and professional work behaviors for babysitting.
Identify safety-related problems and know how to prevent, recognize and fix them to create a safer environment in and around the home.
Identify which behaviors to expect from children based on their ages and developmental stages.
Describe the importance of play for children’s growth and development.
List and apply appropriate techniques to prevent misbehavior and help children engage in desired behaviors.
List at least three types of basic child care.
Recognize an emergency.
Identify and apply the emergency action steps: CHECK-CALL-CARE.
Explain the differences between life-threatening and nonlife-threatening emergencies.
Identify who to call and when to call in different emergency situations.
Describe how to check a conscious child or infant.
Explain how to care for bleeding and burns.
Demonstrate the proper way to wash their hands.
Demonstrate how to properly remove disposable gloves.
Demonstrate how to pick up and hold an infant and toddler.
Demonstrate how to bottle-feed an infant.
Demonstrate how to spoon-feed an infant or toddler.
Demonstrate how to diaper an infant or toddler.
Demonstrate how to help a conscious child or infant who is choking.
Demonstrate how to check an unconscious child or infant.
Demonstrate how to give care to an unconscious child or infant who is not breathing.
Demonstrate the steps to control external bleeding.
Learning Basic First Aid skills
Learning Breathing Emergency skills
And much more…

The course includes:

Babysitter's Kit with CD Rom

Available for purchase:

Babysitter's Bag with First Aid Kit, flashlight, pad & pencil

Please read our policies and procedures prior to registering for course.

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Start	Notes	Time	Locations	Languages	Open Seats
Oct 9 2010		9:00AM to 5:00PM	Northland Church, 530 Dog Track Road, Longwood, FL 32750	English	0	CLASS FULL


Oct 16 2010		9:00AM to 5:00PM	5 North Bumby Avenue Orlando, FL 32803	English	13


Oct 23 2010		9:00AM to 5:00PM	849 East Oak Street Kissimmee, FL 34744	English	16